Rupes Mercator

Rupes (132.4 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates

-30.2075, -22.8425 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Rupes

Feature type

Rupes, rupēs

Feature type code

RU

Diameter km

132.40324

Etymology

Named from nearby crater.

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1985

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5229

Clean name

Rupes Mercator

Ethnicity

Belgium

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-94

Primary source